There were two by-elections in Liverpool Edge Hill, following the deaths of its incumbent Members of Parliament.
The remaining 40.15% of the seat fell into Liverpool Broadgreen, which was won by the Labour left-winger Terry Fields.
Michael Howard, later leader of the Conservative Party, was twice a candidate in the constituency, in the general elections of 1966 and 1970.
1955–1974: The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Fairfield, Kensington, Picton, and Smithdown.
1974–1983: The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Fairfield, Kensington, Low Hill, Picton, and Smithdown.